The WR3 8XB postcode is in Worcester, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR3 |
| Ward | Arboretum |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barbourne & Rainbow Hill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Worcester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Arboretum |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Worcester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15978 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Aspiring urban households / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lowesmore(0.10 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bishops Avenue(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester Foregate Street(0.64 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Perowne CofE CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WR3 8LE (0.09 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR1 1RD (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR3 8NZ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Royal Grammar School WorcesterAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 1HP (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR1 3JY (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Riversides SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | WR1 3HZ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy PerdiswellPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR3 8QA (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hollymount SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR4 9SG (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Northwick Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | WR3 7EA (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Academy WorcesterSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WR3 8HN (0.84 mi) | Details |
| North Worcester Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | WR3 7NS (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| thorneloe lodge surgeryActivethorneloe lodge surgery, 29 barbourne road, worcester | 01905726444 | WR1 1RU |
| barbourne health centreActivebarbourne house, 44 droitwich road, worcester | 0190522888 | WR3 7LH |
| albany house surgeryActivealbany house surgery, albany terrace, barbourne, worcester | 0190526086 | WR1 3DU |
| spring gardens group medical practiceActivespring gardens health ctr, providence street, worcester | 01905744400 | WR1 2BS |
| st martin's gate surgeryActivest martin's gate surgery, turnpike house med ctr, 37 newtown rd,worcester | 01905363351 | WR5 1EZ |
| haresfield house surgeryActiveharesfield surgery, turnpike house med ctr, 37 newtown road, worcester | 01905368503 | WR5 1HG |
The population of WR38XB is 430 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1306), Between 45 to 54 (1213), and Between 25 to 34 (1164).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 327 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 106 adults have Does not apply, while 52 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (212), followed by No religion (144).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (54) followed by Semi-routine occupations (53), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (384), and 194 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1147) and Africa (26).